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With the launch of the Cherry Mobile Rave, it’s now easy for first time Android users to switch to the platform. For the price of only P3,299, you can get the Android experience, albeit not the best one. The latest Android version is Android 4.1, also known as Jelly Bean, but Cherry Mobile Rave … Read More

In the dual-SIM scene, Alcatel’s OneTouch 918N Glory handset is arguably one of the more popular ones. it became known among dual-SIM users for its cheap price tag and good features. Released originally in all-black and black and silver variants, the Alcatel OneTouch 918N Glory is also now available in white. I had the chance … Read More

It’s obvious by now that Android is not only meant to be used on phones. We have seen the OS running on watches and cameras and soon it will be running on a gaming console. I wouldn’t be surprised if they use Android to run household appliances and other electronic products in the future. … Read More

If you want to experience a Super AMOLED-toting phone but is unfortunately short on budget, this might be the chance for you to own one. Samsung has just made an announcement about a new handset offering called the Samsung Galaxy M. There’s already the Samsung Galaxy R that’s cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy S II but the Samsung Galaxy M … Read More

The Samsung Galaxy Y is arguably one of the hottest handsets today and I’d like to think it’s because of the price. The “Y” in Galaxy Y stands for Young so this phone is obviously aimed at the young demographic with only a few thousand pesos to spare for a cellphone. The Samsung … Read More

It’s quite hard to review a phone that’s similar in most respects to an older model I already extensively reviewed. The HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio is essentially the Sensation handset, save for a few specs bump and color tweaks, so most of the things about the Sensation XE have already been covered in … Read More

The HTC ChaCha is being marketed as a “Facebook phone” because of its heavy integration with the social networking platform. You can easily say it’s a gift from HTC to millions of Facebook users, but in reality, it is an attempt by the Taiwanese phone maker to tap potential income from the huge Facebook … Read More

I was invited to the launch of the HTC Sensation XE and HTC Sensation XL which was co-sponsored by HTC and Smart Communications. These devices are exclusive to Smart, hence, the co-sponsored launch. I saw both devices at the launch and was also able to check them out. I will of course talk about … Read More

Hot on the heels of the success of the Orbit and Nova handsets, Cherry Mobile just launched a new Android smartphone. The handset is called the Cherry Mobile Stellar which runs Android 2.3 or Gingerbread. It is also dual-SIM and and dual-standby and features a big 3.5-inch screen, the same screen size as the … Read More

I got an invite from Cherry Mobile for an upcoming launch of new phones and tablets. The invite is silent as to the products to be unveiled but it seems that one of them is the Cherry Pad Turbo, a 7-inch Android tablet that runs Gingerbread and powered by a 1.2 GHz processor. The … Read More

The HTC Sensation is currently the flagship Android phone from the Taiwanese handset maker, at least until the Sensation XE and Sensation XL become commercially available. HTC’s choice of name for the Sensation is quite bold as it projects a rather lofty status in the current line of Android handsets. Specs for specs, the … Read More

Confirming rumors and sighting reports, LG recently unveiled the LG Sol handset through a press release. The handset runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread and features a 3.8-inch display using “Ultra AMOLED” that’s reportedly better in terms of showing content in bright and sunny conditions. LG boasts that the Sol will feature a new power management technology … Read More